Quotes About Money

For any band to make it in America is a colossal challenge and very few do because it takes time and so much money to tour endlessly.

I've said it before that fame money and women will all come and go in your life, so I'm not worried about the money.

When I started, you didn't make a lot of money by being a comedian. You didn't get a lot of respect.

It doesn't matter if I'm playing a lead role or that of a comedian; I want my audience to have entertainment worth their money.

I'm going to set up a foundation for the world. I'm going to take the money and start building cities all over the world. I'm a comet.

As far as I know, no kid ever bought a children's book himself with his own money, but they'll buy comic books. So we better make them good.

Growing up, I didn't really read a lot of comics; we didn't really have the money to get them. But I grew up a universal fan of fantasy and sci-fi and watching a lot of TV. There's always this question of 'Are you a fan of sci-fi or fantasy?' But can't you be a fan of both? We love everything fantasy, my wife and I.

Commercial success and quality are not necessarily allied.

I went to a few really bad commercial auditions because I needed the money, and when you booked a commercial, your life was made: you could eat.

We're a boring retail and commercial bank.

We're going to see a very, very commercial kind of picture-making.

It is said that anyone who does commercial cinema is not acting, and anyone who does an art film is acting. I don't believe it. I feel whenever you are doing a film, you are acting. So you need to be applauded for that. I won't do art house cinemas. I want to make commercial films. I want my films to make money.

I have an issue with the commercial aspect of moviemaking: I don't see why a movie can't make a lot of money and also be good.

Certainly we're going to continue to see those commercials that I call 30-second drive-by shootings. And they're going to have a lot of money to do it. But we're going to combat it.

I moved to California in 2011 to be a writer. A family friend told me to take acting classes so I could do commercials and actually make a little money.

You shouldn't have political action committees.

When you see a 'Shark fight' erupt, we aggressively want to understand what we are committing our money toward.

I went to see 'Men In Black 2.' It was just a commodity, just money being shifted.

It's good to put money back into communities.

If you love friends, you will serve your friends. If you love community, you will serve your community. If you love money, you will serve your money. And if you love only yourself, you will serve only yourself. And you will have only yourself.

A lot of companies feel like they have to go down to the Bay Area to get the money that they need to build their business, and we don't believe that's true.

I grew up pretty poor - not poor compared with people in India or Africa who are really poor, but poor enough so that the worry about money really cast a pall over your life a lot of the time.

There is no money in the world that would compensate me for writing a lousy book.

Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.